Head of Sourcing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee the entire Transfers Sourcing team, consisting of approximately 12 individuals, focusing on performance, delivery, and professional growth.

• Ensure adherence to audit, governance, and compliance standards throughout the sourcing function.

• Directly supervise two Sourcing Executive Administrators.

• Negotiate competitive rates, terms, and service delivery with transportation suppliers.

• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, operational excellence, and compliance with SLAs.

• Collaborate with Pricing, Sales, Supplier Performance, Finance, and other stakeholders within the HBX Group.

• Maintain communication with suppliers, resolve issues, and escalate any instances of underperformance.

• Assist with hotel payment processes and coordinate with Supplier Performance teams.

• Serve as a hands-on leader in operational discussions and supplier engagements.

• Identify opportunities for sourcing growth and advocate for initiatives aligned with the business strategy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated leadership experience at the Head-of-level, with a strong focus on results-driven delivery in sourcing or travel procurement.

• Experience managing transportation or travel suppliers; experience in Transfers is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of governance, audit, and compliance within a sourcing context.

• Ability to manage and inspire a geographically dispersed and culturally diverse team.

• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills across all levels of the HBX Group.

• Proactive, hands-on approach and comfortable working in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.

• Strong commercial insight, with the ability to balance cost, service, and operational impact effectively.

• Highly organized, analytical, and confident in managing complex supplier portfolios.

• Willingness to travel and engage directly with suppliers as needed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Attractive benefits package.

• Innovative, engaging, and multicultural work environment.

• Opportunity to build strong and lasting business relationships and friendships globally.

• Chance to advance your career locally or within one of our global locations.